Levobetaxolol (Ophthalmic)

Brand Names : L-betaxolol, Betaxon

Category

• Antiglaucoma agent, ophthalmic
• Antihypertensive, ocular

Description

Levobetaxolol((lee-voh-be-TAKS-oh-lol) ) is used to treat glaucoma and other conditions of the eye in which the pressure in the eye is too high (ocular hypertension).

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:

Ophthalmic
• Ophthalmic suspension (eye drops) (U.S.)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S.—

• Betaxon

Another commonly used name is

† Not commercially available in Canada.